Richard Cordray

Too often, borrowers who need quick cash end up trapped in loans they can't afford.

— Richard Cordray

You can get in and out of credit cards in a hurry. Not so easy to get in and out of mortgages.

— Richard Cordray

Mike DeWine has been a dismal failure as Ohio's top cop.

— Richard Cordray

I'd be the first to say that cybersecurity is a difficult and challenging matter.

— Richard Cordray

We must respect women's personal decisions about their health, not dictate to them.

— Richard Cordray

It makes me mad to see people in government serving themselves at our expense.

— Richard Cordray

I'm not going to stand by and ignore things that I think are important to talk about.

— Richard Cordray

I am pretty good at getting back people's money.

— Richard Cordray

Governor Kasich has done some things that I applaud and have supported and spoken out in favor of, such as Medicaid expansion.

— Richard Cordray

As governor, I'll reverse cuts to the Local Government Fund and will work cooperatively with communities across the state to combat the…

— Richard Cordray

Our young people should not be put at risk and subject to unscientific and harmful actions such as 'conversion therapy.'

— Richard Cordray

I will build on some of the things Governor Kasich has done where I think he has been effective for Ohioans, and…

— Richard Cordray

In Ohio, we must put fairness to people and their families first, ahead of powerful special interests.

— Richard Cordray

We're running in a primary election. What do you do? You go out and seek support. When you're getting support, that's good.…

— Richard Cordray

Our main concern is that demand for credit be fulfilled in ways that are actually beneficial to consumers and not harmful to…

— Richard Cordray

My job at the CFPB, as President Obama told me when he interviewed me, was to stand on the side of people…

— Richard Cordray

Our job, which Congress gave us, was to protect consumers. That work needs to be done in our communities for people regardless…

— Richard Cordray

Betty Sutton and I will make it a point to put state government back on the side of the middle class, not…

— Richard Cordray

I'm low key at times and really learning as a political figure to give more - show more of myself and be…

— Richard Cordray

What I feel is that we need an independent consumer watchdog. You have regular people who have problems with big financial companies.…

— Richard Cordray

If consumers are strong, if consumers are protected, if they can trust the marketplace and feel confident that they're not being cheated…

— Richard Cordray

As governor, I would gladly sign legislation to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Other states have led on…

— Richard Cordray

We marked a milestone for consumer empowerment when we began to publish consumer complaint narratives which allow people to share in their…

— Richard Cordray

We've very steadily and single-mindedly been building the bureau so that we can do the work that, quote, Congress required us to…

— Richard Cordray

It's easier at times to pick at what someone else does.

— Richard Cordray

I think government is serious business and important.

— Richard Cordray

We're trying to improve the consumer financial marketplace one American at a time.

— Richard Cordray

Debt collection is a market with real, persistent, and disturbing problems.

— Richard Cordray

My job is to take the law as it's given to me and enforce it and implement it faithfully.

— Richard Cordray

Sometimes you look at the critics and say, 'Nobody else was telling me that, but you were.'

— Richard Cordray

I would prefer to be known as Richard the Lionhearted.

— Richard Cordray

Reasonable regulations are essential to protect consumers from harmful practices and ensure that consumer financial markets operate in a fair, transparent, competitive…

— Richard Cordray

It's not a long-term business model to take advantage of your consumers in ways that are not sustainable.

— Richard Cordray

I don't think I'm at all boring. And my children don't think I'm boring. I don't think Wall Street thought I was…

— Richard Cordray

We must defend the rights of working people to bargain collectively for fair wages and safe working conditions.

— Richard Cordray

In consumer protection, you can say it hurts business; that is, it makes them comply with the law, which is actually what…

— Richard Cordray

I know from my own experience that lawsuits can be a very slow, wasteful, and needlessly acrimonious way to resolve a problem.

— Richard Cordray

The Fair Debt Collection Act was passed in 1977, and there were never any provisions for rules to be written under it,…

— Richard Cordray

I have always adopted nondiscriminatory policies toward the LGBTQ community in my public offices in local and state government.

— Richard Cordray

Having practical proposals that improve people's economic lives is where it's all about in Ohio, and that's what we're focused on.

— Richard Cordray